14 Sep 1895
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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1895
Page
1
The Telegraph Directory itemizes national figures including Senate members Thurston Onicha William V. Allen and state officers with Governor A Hole and Lieut Governor Robert Moore. It also records county officials, school board, clergy, lodges, and veterans groups in Sidney, detailing addresses, roles, and meeting times for a comprehensive local snapshot.
A Syrian reports on Egyptian lizards entering a trance like state when captured. The animal remains breathing with eyes open, jaws rigid, limbs extended, and tail and trunk holding positions. The five minute trance ends with a sudden movement and escape. Dr Van Dyck views it as hypnotism rather than death feigning, noting natural predators would not release a motionless prey.
A Paris market egg inspector separates bad from good with candlelight and touch. Workers sort by color separation and ring size, earning 1.5 to 2 dollars daily while market colleagues honor their scientific skill. Separately, a New York report cites a caustic cellulose treatment yielding a versatile industrial product for handles, buttons, pigments, and textiles.
Captain orders Private Grasgrun three days on bread and water for slovenly turnout. He protests he is a vegetarian. The captain replies with a counter sanction of three days on meat and soup.
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